13 Colonies
Native Americans
New Spain and New France
Slavery and Indentured Servitude
100

The thirteen colonies were under the control of this European country

Great Britain (England)
100

This theory describes how the first Americans came to live in North America by migrating from Asia during the Ice Age

The Landbridge Theory

100

This explorer claimed land for Spain that established their presence in the new world. He was long given credit for "discovering America."

Christopher Columbus

100

For free passage to the new world, food and shelter while they worked for a certain number of years, servants signed a contract called this

an Indenture
200

This colonial region's economy revolved around fishing, whaling, lumber, and shipbuilding due to it's dry rocky soil

New England

200

The read-aloud "The Lady of Cofitachequi" demonstrated that European explorers often came to the new world looking for this from Native Americans.

gold/gems/wealth

200

The French had friendly relationships with Native Americans in their region due to respect of their culture, low numbers of settlers moving on their land, and this item which built a trade relationship

fur

200

Name of the trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas

Triangular (Slave) Trade

300
This colony was extremely divided between the northern backcountry farmers and the more urban areas. It will later be divided into two colonies
the Carolinas
300

Native Americans had such high respect for this that they said a prayer of thanks to the animals they killed for providing them with food, clothing, and meeting other needs. 

nature

300
More than half of the Native American population was wiped out by this after the arrival of European colonists. 

disease

300

The second part of the Triangular Trade, where Africans were forced onto ships that sailed across the Atlantic ocean to be sold

Middle Passage

400

William Penn established this colony as a safe haven for Quakers

Pennsylvania

400

True or False. Native Americans were completely wiped out by Europeans and none are living today.

False

400

The Spanish built these to convert Native Americans to Catholicism

Missions

400

Captured Africans were forced to march to the in these in order to be sold into slavery.

Coffles

500

Lord Baltimore established this colony as a refuge for Catholics fleeing persecution in England.

Maryland

500

South Carolina's colony was in which of the major Native American cultural regions

Eastern Woodlands or Southeastern Woodlands

500

Spanish explorers and colonists settled in the new world to promote these three things (the three G's)

God, Gold, and Glory

500

Name a difference between slavery and indentured servitude

Slaves were property

Indentured Servants had contracts

Children born to mothers who were slaves became slaves automatically

etc.

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